Lake Quivira, Kansas
| Lake Quivira, Kansas | |
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| City | |
 Location within Johnson County and Kansas |
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 KDOT map of Johnson County (legend) |
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| Coordinates: 39°2′33″N 94°46′11″W / 39.04250°N 94.76972°WCoordinates: 39°2′33″N 94°46′11″W / 39.04250°N 94.76972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| Counties | Johnson, Wyandotte |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.56 sq mi (4.04 km2) |
| • Land | 1.41 sq mi (3.65 km2) |
| • Water | 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2) |
| Elevation | 909 ft (277 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 906 |
| • Estimate (2013) | 933 |
| • Density | 580/sq mi (220/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 66217 |
| Area code | 913 |
| FIPS code | 20-37975 |
| GNIS ID | 0484917 |
| Website | lakequivira.org |
Lake Quivira /ˈleɪk kwᵻˈvɪərə/ is a city in Johnson and Wyandotte counties in the State of Kansas, and part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 906.
Lake Quivira had its start in the 1920s when the developer Charles E. Gault and others set out to construct a subdivision on an artificial lake.
Lake Quivira is located at 39°2′33″N 94°46′11″W / 39.04250°N 94.76972°W (39.042371, -94.769810). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.56 square miles (4.04 km2), of which, 1.41 square miles (3.65 km2) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 906 people, 365 households, and 304 families residing in the city. The population density was 642.6 inhabitants per square mile (248.1/km2). There were 395 housing units at an average density of 280.1 per square mile (108.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.4% White, 0.6% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.8% Asian, 0.8% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.8% of the population.
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